Example sentences of "[noun sg] be up to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The two in the upper jaw are up to 5 in ( 13 cm ) long . |
| 2 | Fines for a car are up to £1,000 ; for a lorry , up to £25,000 . |
| 3 | Reported crimes of violence are up to 250 every Saturday night . |
| 4 | It 's interesting to find out what the opposition 's up to . ’ |
| 5 | I 'd pay for it myself but my card 's up to the limit . ’ |
| 6 | The top access speed is up to 256Kbps , depending on local network facilities . |
| 7 | What each side is up to in advancing its interpretation is a different kind of question . |
| 8 | No other sort of mind is up to the demands of the system , which needs to seem to have judicial impartiality and a rocklike permanance while also being quickly responsive to the latest political fads . |
| 9 | This does not mean you should buy huge Koi , simply the biggest your budget will stand … assuming your pond is up to housing them properly , of . |
| 10 | Whether you wish to perform any ritual is up to your natural inclination , but you will learn the ways of the earth spirit in a manner that you could never learn from books . |
| 11 | Familiar with , which is basically the piece of legislation , which is still in force now and still a major problem for us , which is about getting Council Rent 's up to the level of private sector rent 's and forcing Council 's to do that . |
| 12 | Officials say about 1.4 tonnes of rhino horn stockpiled , but conservationists claim the real figure is up to 10 tonnes . |
| 13 | It is important , of course , that a horse is up to your weight . |
| 14 | There were suggestions that the death toll was up to five times higher than officially stated . |
| 15 | Apart from performances which have left the team knocking on relegation 's door , revelations on Robert Maxwell 's death that the club was up to four million pounds in debt , stunned the terraces . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'd just come home from a cruise and the mail was up to my knees . |
| 17 | As a place to observe what the DEA was up to in Nicosia , Coleman found the Eurame Trading Company ideal , but from his very first day on the job , he had an uncomfortable feeling that the same might be true for the opposition . |
| 18 | In the more recent squad of 35 the figure was up to four after Sale 's David Baldwin had been brought in as cover for Dooley . |
| 19 | Personal study kits and work books are an integral part of the course , and it is in part up to each individual to ensure that his or her course work is up to date . |
| 20 | Thus , at figures current in 1986 , if the cheque received by the landowner for compensation is up to £100 , the cheque sent to his agent will be £85 . |
| 21 | The current level of compensation is up to £20 per parcel . |
| 22 | At this point the layer of sediment is up to 2 km thick . |
| 23 | After running the engine for a few miles , the gauge is up to the red . |
| 24 | The mineralised zone is up to 110m thick and extends over 7km strike length . |
| 25 | She was doing well at college , all her work was up to date and she did n't seem at all under pressure . |
| 26 | His Union Rep. was up to the occasion and had scoured the notice boards for restrictions on locomotive types without success . |
| 27 | RAY McCarron , Monaghan 's rotund scoring machine was up to his old tricks at Castleblayney when he fired in two goals to give his side an Ulster championship lifeline . |
| 28 | Photomontages produced at the inquiry were up to 56 per cent inaccurate , the group says , suggesting a cutting 150 feet narrower than the one now being built . |
| 29 | Demands for capital are still high until our infrastructure is up to standard ; that is why we are not all as rich as some would like to make out . |
| 30 | Sound is up to the usual Pearl standard , and the disc is a long overdue tribute to the ‘ Pride of Manchester ’ who died there less than a decade ago . |